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L-menthol is one of the main components of mint oil.

BASF’s L-Menthol FCC and Mint Portfolio: A Fresh Approach to Flavors and Sustainability

BASF’s marketing and sustainability team takes a deep dive into the company’s mint offerings.

My goal is always to create a flavor that mimics Mother Nature as closely as I can.

9 Little Used Aroma Chemicals to Create A Luxurious Vanilla Flavor, According to A Principal Flavorist

Can’t we be more creative and show vanilla some love? Why yes, people! Yes, we can.

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Flavor Bites: Anisyl Alcohol

Found naturally in Tahitian vanilla beans, the ingredient is an interesting floral note that can be used in a variety of brown, fruit and dairy flavor applications.

Argeville flavorist Fanny Jacot-Blais.

Argeville Flavorist Fanny Jacot-Blais Shares Industry Journey and Advice to Newcomers

The flavorist also shares the best part of her job and how the industry has evolved.

Flavorcon 2024 conference sessions ranged from confectionery to swicy (sweet and spicy) and everything in between.

Flavorcon 2024 Highlights: Organoleptic Panel, Expert Sessions, and Expo Insights at Atlantic City Event

Here's what you missed at flavor's favorite event in Atlantic City this October.

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GCMS as a Tool for Flavor Development

There are diverse extraction, sampling and chromatographic methods, which can be used for the development of flavorings, and the right ones should be chosen for each type of required flavor.

Not-So-Plain Vanilla: A Flavorist’s Best Asset

Vanilla has a delicious and complex taste profile that works for home baking, store-bought comfort foods, culinary dishes, confectionery and so much more.

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Vanillin Authentication: Essential for a Sustainable Business

Vanillin authentication is essential as global demand for natural vanillin grows and suppliers develop natural vanillin flavors from various sources. Discover why regulation compliance must be rigorously checked to ensure brand image transparency.

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Synthesis and Authentication of Natural Vanillins Prepared by Fermentation

Techniques, regulations, source variations and flavor characteristics.

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A Major Stake for the Future: Authenticating Vanilla With DNA

As vanilla supplies remain volatile, the threat of adulteration and fraud pose a real threat to the F&F industry. In response, authenticating methods like DNA barcoding provides a way to ensure purity and traceability.

Personalization is one of the four powerful themes for 2025, as people increasingly seek experiences that feel tailored to their tastes and lifestyles.

2025 Food & Beverage Trends: A Cohesive Look at Evolving Consumer Preferences

Let's take a look at 4 trend predictions for 2025 in the taste segment that emerged from the slew of forecast reports.

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Sweet, Savory and Sustainable: A New Era of Snacking

As consumers are continuing to switch to better-for-you products, the snack market is meeting the challenge with innovation, functional benefits and flavorful options.

Reflections of a Retired Flavorist Before He Forgets: Vanilla—A Requiem?

As I look back—covering parts of seven decades—no flavor has been surrounded with more controversy than vanilla. Vanilla was once considered to be number one in popularity but I very much doubt if it is still the favorite.

In beer flavors, the ideal levels are a little surprising. Light, lager-style, beers can benefit from around 300 ppm, but dark beers work best with lower levels, around 100 ppm.

Decanoic Acid in Dairy, Savory, Fermented, Fruit and Other Flavors

Decanoic acid is pretty much an essential component of dairy flavors, but it can also enhance many other categories.

iso-Valeric acid makes a subtle, but very useful, contribution to hazelnut flavors at 100 ppm.

iso-Valeric Acid in Dairy, Brown, Nut, Savory, Alcoholic Drink & Fruit Flavors

The profile of iso-valeric is very much stereotypical of the primary cheese odor, without any hint of the faint goaty character that starts to creep into the series of aliphatic acids from six carbon atoms upwards.

Ballschmiede shares, 'Innovations are addressing the increasing concern of resource scarcity, with efforts aimed at developing alternative flavoring ingredients and reducing the environmental footprint of food production.'

The Global Flavor Industry Enters a ‘Complex’ and ‘Rapidly Evolving’ Phase, Says IOFI Executive Director

Sven Ballschmiede, executive director of the International Organization of the Flavor Industry, discusses regulation flashpoints, healthy food trend impacts and more.

Confectionery products have also experienced heightened demand for sugar substitutes, as consumers increasingly seek indulgent options that are lower in sugar.

Taste Experts Talk Sensory Challenges and Emerging Technology for Sugar Alternatives

Join us as we explore the intricacies of sugar reduction from two perspectives in the industry.

Levels of addition for beer flavors can range from 100 to 1,000 ppm

Ethyl Octanoate in Alcoholic Drink, Tropical Fruit, Orchard Fruit, Savory and Other Flavors

Learn about the diverse range of applications for ethyl octanoate.

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